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MEMA Fights for USMCA MPF Fix and Thanks Capitol Hill Trade Leaders for Passing It
January 04, 2021
The FY21 Omnibus Appropriation combined with an important COVID-19 relief package was passed by the House and the Senate just before the Christmas holiday and was signed into law by President Trump on December 27, 2020. The USMCA...
MEMA Fights for USMCA MPF Fix and Thanks Capitol Hill Trade Leaders for Passing It Today
December 21, 2020
Today the House passed the FY21 Omnibus Appropriation combined with an important COVID-19 relief package. The Senate is expected to pass the measure shortly, with it to be signed by the President before midnight. The USMCA...
David Giroux Named Next President and COO of HDMA
December 18, 2020
David Giroux will become president and chief operating officer of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA), and the current president and COO, Tim Kraus, will retire after 16 years at the trade association, MEMA President...
Vehicle Supplier Community Celebrates 36 Women on Automotive News Prestigious List
December 15, 2020
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA), which represents automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers, recognizes all of the honorees named by Automotive News to the 2020 list of 100 Leading Women in the North...
Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 AASA Channel Excellence Award Presented by Epicor
December 14, 2020
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) is now accepting applications for the 2021 AASA Channel Excellence Award presented by Epicor. The deadline to apply is January 15, 2021. Epicor...
The Aftermarket’s Only OE Service Event to be Held Dec. 17
December 10, 2020
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The third annual OES Special Summit hosted by the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association’s (AASA) OE Service Council (OESC), is slated for Thursday, December 17 th. This annual summit is the...
AASA’s Paul McCarthy Participates in Automotive Aftermarket Summit 2020
December 04, 2020
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Paul McCarthy, president of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), virtually joined other industry leaders in a panel as a part of the Automotive Aftermarket Summit 2020 on Dec. 3...
AASA’s Marketing Executive’s Council Names 2021 Executive Committee
November 19, 2020
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA’s Marketing Executive Council (MEC) has named the 2021 Executive Committee, which features two new members. Ted Hughes, director of marketing for MAHLE Aftermarket, will serve as chair of the...
AASA’s Paul McCarthy Receives 2020 Outstanding Leadership Award
November 17, 2020
Paul McCarthy, president and COO, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association ( AASA), was awarded the 2020 Outstanding Leadership Award in Honor of Jack Creamer by the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association ( AWDA). AASA...
MEMA Concerned with Latest FCC Proposal to Alter 5.9 GHz Spectrum
November 17, 2020
In late October, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai announced new draft rules to split the 5.9 GHz band. MEMA immediately expressed disappointment in the proposal and formally responded with comments to...